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Item 34: John E[llis] Wool Signature, 1863 May 26

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 34

Dates

  • Created: 1863 May 26

Creator

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Extent

1 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Type of Material:

Signature

Condition Note:

Good: slight discoloration concentrated in the corners on both sides of page.

Measurements:

5.25 x 8 in.

Description:

The signature of Major General John Ellis Wool, dated May 26, 1863. The signature is written to be from a “headquarters” in New York state, likely in Troy where Wool was practicing law.

Transcription:

[archivist note: 75] Head Quarter N.Y. May 26th ‘63 John Wool Major General

BACK: [seal pressed into page] Do. M

Repository Details

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